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Bitcoin price drops as CME Group debuts futures trading

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2017

The price of bitcoin dropped in trading Sunday after the long-hyped debut of futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fizzled on its debut. Bitcoin hit a new record high of $19,781.75 in the lead-up…

Apps

Mozilla gets on the wrong side of users with mysterious browser plug-in

By James Farrell Dec 17, 2017

Mozilla Corp. has managed to rankle many people using its Firefox browser after slipping in a plug-in promoting the TV series, Mr. Robot. The plug-in, called “Looking Glass,” was not turned on by default.…

Cloud

Oracle to acquire Australian cloud collaboration provider Aconex for $1.19B

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2017

Oracle Corp. Sunday said it will acquire Aconex Ltd., a Melbourne, Australia-based maker of cloud construction and engineering industry collaboration tools, for AU$1.6 billion ($1.19 billion). Founded in 2000 as a company offering construction…

Infra

French aerospace contractor Thales buys digital security firm Gemalto for $5.6B

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2017

French aerospace contractor Thales Group Sunday said it will acquire the digital security startup Gemalto NV in an all-cash deal worth $5.6 billion. The move comes just days after information technology services firm Atos Corp. saw a $5.1…

Cloud

Report: Amazon in talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Sqrrl

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Sqrrl Data Inc., a Massachusetts-based cybersecurity software company that specializes in advanced threat detection for enterprise users. Axios made the claim Sunday, saying its source believes…

Cloud

Kubernetes bandwagon is rolling, yet complexity and monetization issues persist

By Mark Albertson Dec 15, 2017

The Kubernetes bandwagon continues to roll merrily along. Less than three months after the container orchestration management system released version 1.8, the latest version (1.9) is scheduled to drop today. Following closely on the heels of…

Big Data

Deloitte and HPE team up to target the connected consumer

By Mark Albertson Dec 15, 2017

If you can’t beat ’em, connect ’em. While brick-and-mortar retailers are by no means headed for imminent extinction, there is also no denying the significant shift in spending toward online sales. A recent survey…

Cloud

AppDynamics accelerates pace of cloud migration in AWS, says CSO

By Kylie Anderson Dec 15, 2017

As enterprises move from the early stages of cloud discovery to settling in with new processes and infrastructure, optimizing cloud migration and reporting with the appropriate platform is crucial to long-term success. For businesses…

Women in Tech

Scholarships in India provide upward mobility for entire communities

By Aaron Melgar Dec 15, 2017

The Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project was founded more than 20 years ago with the mission of educating children and eliminating poverty in rural communities in India. The Project’s model completely intervenes in a student’s life for…

Emerging Tech

In-memory compute platform previews HPE Machine’s coming attractions

By R. Danes Dec 15, 2017

Since its debut, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.’s memory-driven supercomputer project, The Machine, has had industry analysts scratching their heads. “Where is the product?” they asked. The company’s new Machine kindred, Superdome Flex in-memory computing…

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Bitcoin price drops as CME Group debuts futures trading

Mozilla gets on the wrong side of users with mysterious browser plug-in

French aerospace contractor Thales buys digital security firm Gemalto for $5.6B

Report: Amazon in talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Sqrrl

Deloitte and HPE team up to target the connected consumer

AppDynamics accelerates pace of cloud migration in AWS, says CSO

Scholarships in India provide upward mobility for entire communities

In-memory compute platform previews HPE Machine’s coming attractions

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